I’m a Refugee. In America, I Felt Safe for the First Time. Now All I Feel Is Fear.

In the third piece in the series, “Waking Up in Trump’s America,” Sharefa Daw, a refugee from Burma, discusses her fear that the Trump administration will limit the number of refugees the U.S. resettles while creating a suffocating atmosphere of hate and fear. 

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